Tokenized Assets Hit $34B as Investors Favor Single Stocks
Cash equivalents still dominate supply, but equities produced 93% of spot trading and $72.4 billion in perpetual volume, Dune said.
- Dune reported that tokenized real-world assets reached $34.5 billion as of Aug. 31, up more than 140% from a year earlier, with equities serving as the most actively traded segment.
- Data from 'After Issuance: Reading the Onchain RWA Market' highlights that onchain investors behave differently than traditional participants, as cash-equivalent products dominate supply while equities generate most secondary trading.
- Equities generated 93% of spot trading during August, with tokenized equity spot volume reaching $12.6 billion and perpetuals generating $72.4 billion, while single stocks accounted for 81% of spot supply versus 19% for ETFs.
- On Sept. 23, NYSE Group and Blockchain.com signed an agreement to explore 24/7 access to tokenized US-listed stocks and ETFs, following a Sept. 17 temporary exemption from the Securities and Exchange Commission.
- Binance Research projects tokenized equities could reach approximately $349 billion by 2030, though Binance CEO Richard Teng cautioned the shift "won't happen overnight.
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Tokenized RWA Market Tops $34B as Trading Patterns Shift - Invest In Crypto News
Tokenized markets show different trading and investment patterns from traditional markets, according to a new Dune report comparing onchain and off-chain activity across equities, credit, commodities and cash-equivalent products. Dune found the difference pronounced in equities, where single stocks accounted for 81% of tokenized equity spot supply while exchange-traded funds (ETFs) made up 19%. Armand […]
Dune Report: Tokenized Markets Trade Differently Than Traditional Equities and Credit
TL;DR Dune found that tokenized markets display trading patterns that differ from traditional equities and credit, with tokenized real-world assets reaching $34.5 billion by Aug. 31. Single stocks represented 81% of tokenized equity spot supply, while ETFs accounted for 19%. Tokenized equities remain a tiny share of global markets, but their rapid growth and expanding ...
Those who invest in stocks on the blockchain are turning to single company stocks rather than funds that offer a wide portfolio. Research by data platform Dune showed that investment preferences in the tokenized stock market diverged from traditional markets.
Tokenized real-world assets already exceed $34 billion, but their activity is not evenly distributed: stocks, still small compared to tokenized cash, concentrated almost the entire volume in August. Accelerated growth coexists with limited use in DeFi and with new regulatory tests in the United States.
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